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Politics and Dating: How the 2024 election Is changing the game

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1 year ago

October 31, 2024

As the 2024 election approaches, popular dating apps are getting political.

Tinder and OkCupid are rolling out new features to help users match based on their political views. Tinder has introduced a “Take Action Center,” where users can share their voting plans and the issues that matter most to them. One standout? “Hot people vote.” OkCupid is also getting in on the action, adding election-related questions to help users navigate political deal-breakers.

With abortion rights on the ballot in 10 states next month, politics are becoming a non-negotiable topic in the dating world. So, how much will your political views impact your love life this election season?

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Global EV shake-up: Australia slows, China surges, Lexus teases supercar

Australia’s EV market slows, sales below 100,000; Costello discusses barriers and climate goals in latest Ticker episode.

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6 hours ago

December 8, 2025

Harvey Vargas

Australia’s EV market slows, sales below 100,000; Costello discusses barriers and climate goals in latest Ticker episode.

Australia’s electric vehicle market is facing a slowdown, with sales struggling to hit the 100,000 mark this year.

Mike Costello from Cox Automotive breaks down the key barriers slowing adoption and explains whether current growth is enough to meet the country’s climate goals.

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Lando Norris claims first F1 World Championship after dramatic Abu Dhabi showdown

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10 hours ago

December 8, 2025

Harvey Vargas

Lando Norris secures his first F1 World Championship at Abu Dhabi, becoming Britain’s 11th World Champion with 423 points.

Lando Norris has clinched his maiden Formula 1 World Championship after an electrifying finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. In a race packed with tension, Norris held onto third place — the exact result he needed to secure the title.

His performance not only sealed his first championship but also cemented him as Britain’s 11th F1 World Champion, marking a historic moment for McLaren and the sport.

Norris closed out the season with 423 points, marking a defining milestone in his career.

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China naval activity raises tensions from Philippines to Galápagos

Rising tensions in the South China Sea prompt expert insights on regional security and global trade implications.

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10 hours ago

December 8, 2025

Harvey Vargas

Rising tensions in the South China Sea prompt expert insights on regional security and global trade implications.

Tensions in the South China Sea are rising as Chinese naval and fishing vessels are spotted near the Philippines and even as far as the Galápagos Islands. Experts warn these movements could impact regional security and international waters.

We speak with Tim Harcourt from UTS to break down the significance of these developments, including the role of Taiwan, ASEAN, and Japan in responding to Chinese maritime activity.

From potential diplomatic fallout to economic implications, this interview dives into what these naval movements mean for the future of the region and global trade.

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